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It Was a Faint Dream
It Was a Faint Dream
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IT WAS A FAINT DREAM

Asaki yumemishi

Directed by Akio Jissoji
Japan, 1974
Drama

Synopsis

Shijo, the daughter of a poor peasant family is sold to a powerful daimo as a concubine. The daimo has a very religious brother, Gosho who is a monk. The daimo doesn’t really care about Shijo, but is afraid of his fanatic brother.

Synopsis

Shijo, the daughter of a poor peasant family is sold to a powerful daimo as a concubine. The daimo has a very religious brother, Gosho who is a monk. The daimo doesn’t really care about Shijo, but is afraid of his fanatic brother.